A new report shows the Harris-Walz campaign and its Democratic allies spent nearly $1.4 billion on aired political ads in their failed bid to defeat President-elect Trump, outspending the 45th president and Republicans by nearly $460 million. Vice President Harris suffered a crushing defeat to Trump, who capped a remarkable comeback from losing to President Joe Biden in 2020, surviving two assassination attempts and several lawsuits to reclaim the White House in dramatic fashion. Trump’s comeback win was called by Fox News after it projected that he had won Wisconsin, a state he narrowly lost in 2020.  Harris entered this…

New York    Donald Trump’s return to power is a hinge point for the American media – in ways big, small, and to be determined. His defeat of Kamala Harris is raising questions about the media’s credibility, influence, and audience. Some of the questions might not be answerable for years. But journalists are asking each other: What does this “red wave” election say about the information environment in the United States? In the hours after Trump won reelection Tuesday, some of his loyalists asserted that his victory is a complete repudiation of the news media. For a time on Wednesday…

During his “My Take,” Wednesday, “Varney & Co.” host Stuart Varney argued that President-elect Trump’s return to the White House is a boon for investors who can look forward to tax cuts, deregulation, and the end of bureaucrats pushing around everyday Americans. STUART VARNEY: The other big story of the day is the money.Trump’s win has set off a huge Wall Street rally. 160 million Americans have a piece of the stock market’s action.  TRUMP’S PROJECTED WHITE HOUSE WIN SENDS DOW FUTURES UP 1,000 POINTS Even if they are Democrats, they should be happy. Trump won the White House and…

Shares of several renewable energy companies traded lower on Wednesday after Donald Trump was declared the winner of the presidential election, affording him a second term in the White House. Solar companies were hit particularly hard, with Enphase Energy plummeting more than 18% and First Solar dropping more than 12%. Brookfield Renewable Partners was down over 8%. Ticker Security Last Change Change % ENPH ENPHASE ENERGY INC. 74.35 -15.59 -17.33% FSLR FIRST SOLAR INC. 192.00 -23.89 -11.06% BEP BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS LP 25.00 -1.83 -6.84% Shares in European clean energy groups tumbled Wednesday, too. The world’s largest offshore wind developer,…

LOS ANGELES — Former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman appears to be heading to victory in his bid to unseat incumbent Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón.A tally of ballots early Wednesday morning showed Hochman with a commanding lead with roughly 61% of the vote, while Gascón has 39%.”It’s a big job, but I am absolutely energized by the fact that I’ve got over 750 prosecutors who are ready to get to work,” Hochman told Eyewitness News Tuesday night. “I’ve got tens of thousands of law enforcement officers who will no longer say ‘my hands are tied.'”Gascón won election as…

New York    The holidays officially begin this week at least at Starbucks when the coffee chain rolls out its annual seasonal cups. Beginning Thursday, customers at its US locations will have their hot drinks served in one of four kinds of festive cups that have “familiar shades of Starbucks green and cranberry red paired with fondant-inspired soft pastels,” according to a press release. Green is the focus in this year’s design, with Kristy Cameron, Starbucks’ creative director, saying in the release that the jade hue “references our brand colors in a way that brings a spark of joy to…

Harper and Victoria Beckham Dave Benett/Getty Images Victoria Beckham is a proud mom! The fashion designer was given the Entrepreneur Award at the Harper’s Bazaar Women of the Year awards on Tuesday, November 5, in London, and the prize was presented to her by none other than her daughter, Harper, 13. Victoria and husband David Beckham’s youngest child joked that she was happy to be at the ceremony, “especially as tonight is a school night, and hopefully this isn’t going to get me into trouble,” per the Daily Mail. Harper continued to gush over her mom’s fashion empire, telling the…

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It’s a “new day” for American investors and real estate tycoons, as Donald Trump has been elected to serve as the nation’s 47th president. “I think that the fact that Donald Trump is our next president and people understand that he is pro-business, his agenda as far as real estate, I think that a lot of the smart money will continue to be invested in real estate,” BH Group President and founder Isaac Toledano told Fox News Digital on Wednesday.”This is really good news. I think that the momentum is about to change big time.” Following the former president’s projected…

London    Inflation is likely to rise in the United States and around the world if newly elected US President Donald Trump follows through on his campaign promises to cut taxes, crack down on immigration and hike tariffs on all imported goods. Together with a Republican majority in the US Senate, Trump’s historic reelection, which projected Wednesday, puts the former president in a strong position to implement his potentially radical economic agenda. US stock markets opened sharply higher, buoyed by Trump’s decisive victory, while the dollar is rallying against major currencies as traders price in higher domestic inflation and therefore…

Cocaine hidden in banana boxes Authorities find $18 million worth of cocaine hidden in banana shipment 00:19 Spanish police said Wednesday that they had seized 13 tons of cocaine — the country’s largest-ever haul of the drug — and made one arrest.Police and customs agents intercepted the cocaine in the southern port of Algeciras on October 14 from a container ship that had arrived from Ecuador’s largest city Guayaquil, a drug-trafficking hub.The ship carried crates of bananas that concealed identically designed boxes containing the cocaine, and intelligence from Ecuadoran police tipped off the Spanish authorities, national police said in a…

   Donald Trump’s decisive election victory was about many things: a global rejection of incumbents, a rise in the Republican electorate and a battle for the future of America’s democracy. But voters consistently and repeatedly said issue No. 1 this election was the economy. That explains a lot about why Trump was reelected. By several major metrics, the US economy is on fire, the envy of the rest of the world. But Americans still viewed it unfavorably, and a significant number of voters blame President Joe Biden and Trump’s opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, for failing to make enough improvements…

The North American tour of Shucked has officially launched, kicking off in Providence, RI in October 2024. Read the reviews so far for Shucked below!Shucked is the Tony Award–winning musical comedy. Featuring a book by Tony Award winner Robert Horn, a score by the Grammy Award–winning songwriting team of Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally and directed by Tony Award winner Jack O’Brien, this corn-fed, corn-bred American musical is sure to satisfy your appetite for great musical theater. The cast includes Miki Abraham as Lulu, Tyler Joseph Ellis as Storyteller 2, Maya Lagerstam as Storyteller 1, Mike Nappi as Peanut, Jake Odmark…

Isaiah Trickey/FilmMagic Pharrell Williams is just like Us when it comes to chicken nuggets. The “Happy” singer revealed that he was fired from McDonald’s three times before finding fame as a prolific music producer, including once after he was caught eating McNuggets. “McDonald’s was my first and only job. I got fired three times. I was eating the chicken nuggets,” Williams, 51, shared in a recent interview on the U.K.’s BBC Radio 2, per Billboard. He continued, “The first two times it was just because I was lazy. The third was like, ‘What are you doing? You’re just sitting there…

Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid email address. Having trouble? Click here. Authorities have unmasked the Nashville drone terror plot suspect, 24-year-old Skyler Philippi, who appeared in court documents wearing a skull mask and showing off homemade bombs in a foiled effort to blow up the Music City power grid.He is…